Movie: Amahl and the Night Visitors

Top 9 Billed Cast

Chet Allen
Chet Allen

Amahl

Rosemary Kuhlmann
Rosemary Kuhlmann

The Mother

Andrew McKinley
Andrew McKinley

King Caspar

David Aiken
David Aiken

King Melchior

Leon Lishner
Leon Lishner

King Balthazar

Francis Monachino
Francis Monachino

The Page

Melissa Hayden
Melissa Hayden

Dancer

Nicholas Magallanes
Nicholas Magallanes

Dancer

Glen Tetley
Glen Tetley

Dancer

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    The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout the 1950s, this opera tells the story of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy, and his destitute mother, who provide temporary shelter to three men who are following a star to the newly-born Christ child.

  • Release Date

    1951-12-24

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